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#db5659 color: Flushed

#db5659 is rgb(219, 86, 89) in RGB and oklch(62.783% 0.16713 21.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

62.8%
0.167
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #db5659

#db5659 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flushed (#dd5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #db5659 mixed with white

  1. db5659
  2. e16969
  3. e67b79
  4. eb8c89
  5. f09d99
  6. f4adaa
  7. f7bebb
  8. facecb
  9. fcdedc
  10. feefee

Darker: #db5659 mixed with black

  1. db5659
  2. be4a4c
  3. a23e40
  4. 873234
  5. 6d2728
  6. 541c1d
  7. 3c1213
  8. 260809
  9. 110203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #db5659 with less saturation

  1. db5659
  2. d45d5e
  3. cd6463
  4. c56a68
  5. be6f6d
  6. b67472
  7. ae7976
  8. a57d7b
  9. 9c817f
  10. 928584

Questions about #db5659

What color is #db5659?

#db5659 is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(219, 86, 89), in HSL hsl(358.65, 64.88%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.783% 0.16713 21.935).

What colors go well with #db5659?

The complementary color of #db5659 is #009ea9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d05693 and #d46400. The triadic partners are #42a039 and #4d84ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #db5659?

White text reads better on #db5659: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db5659 a warm or cool color?

#db5659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.167.